Even though Indian opener Rohit Sharma was full of talent since the beginning of his international career, the Maharashtra batsman discovered the best way to channelize his ability when he was promoted up the order in the Indian cricket team. In the backdrop of India’s second Champions Trophy title in 2013, Rohit found his form continued to impress in the ODI series against Australia. The right-handed batsman scored two centuries, including 209, only the third double in One Day International cricket. Following the remarkable outing, he didn’t just improve as a batsman but developed some leadership skills within his dynamic personality. In the Indian Premier League (IPL), Rohit remains the most successful skipper as he has led Mumbai Indians to the title thrice in the cash-rich league. Under the captaincy of Rohit, Mumbai have lifted the IPL trophy in 2013, 2015 and 2017.
Mumbai Indians opener Rohit Sharma is ruled out of the marquee clash against Punjab Kings in the IPL 2026. The veteran suffered a hamstring injury in the clash against RCB and has returned to training since, but isn't fit enough to start the match. Captain Hardik Pandya shared an update.
Rohit Sharma suffered a hamstring injury during the game against RCB and is unlikely to play the clash against Punjab Kings today in IPL 2026. Here are 3 players who can replace Rohit Sharma and open the innings with Ryan Rickelton at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
With Rohit Sharma sidelined due to a hamstring injury, Mumbai Indians must find a new opening partner for Ryan Rickelton against Punjab Kings. Potential candidates include the experienced Quinton de Kock, an out-of-form Suryakumar Yadav or Vidarbha sensation Danish Malewar.
Rohit Sharma suffered an injury to his hamstring during the Mumbai Indians' clash against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Wankhede. Sharma went off the field, retired hurt while batting in the second innings of the clash.
Mumbai Indians are fretting over Rohit Sharma's recovery from a hamstring injury sustained during the game against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Sunday. MI are scheduled to play against Punjab Kings tomorrow but will Rohit play? Here's an update:
Rohit Sharma walked off the field in the sixth over of the Mumbai Indians' chase against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru due to a hamstring injury. Rohit is set to undergo scans for his issue, and his availability for the next game against the Punjab Kings.
Mumbai Indians star batter Rohit Sharma walked off retired hurt during the mammoth 241-run chase against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. After the match, Sherfane Rutherford revealed what happened to Rohit and why he decided to retire hurt.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru put up a daunting total of 240/3 in their IPL 2026 clash against the Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium. Meanwhile, there were concerns for the fans as Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma walked off the field mid-way during the clash.
Mumbai Indians are all set to host Royal Challengers Bengaluru in game 20 of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026, ahead of the clash, let us have a look at how Rohit Sharma has performed against RCB over the years.
Rohit Sharma is an IPL legend, but he tends to struggle against the Rajasthan Royals. He will face the likes of Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger and Sandeep Sharma among others today and it remains to be seen if would be able to go past their nemesis.
Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians will face each other in the 13th match of IPL 2026 at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati. Several stars of T20 cricket will grace the field today and a lot of player battles will keep the fans glued to their seats. Here are the player battles to watch out for:
Rohit Sharma used his sharp IQ to trick Delhi Capitals into wasting a DRS review during their IPL 2026 clash. By feigning a walk to the dugout, he provoked a failed challenge from Kuldeep Yadav in the ninth over. Rohit eventually made 35 as Mumbai Indians posted a total of 162 runs.
With Rohit Sharma taking on Delhi Capitals in game 8 of the ongoing IPL 2026, veteran India batter Rohit Sharma surpassed MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli in an elite list after providing MI with a good start in the game.
With Mumbai Indians registering a victory against Kolkata Knight Riders in game 2 of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026, the duo of Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton achieved a massive feat for the five-time champions.
Mumbai Indians registered a comfortable victory against Kolkata Knight Riders in game 2 of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. Veteran batter Rohit Sharma put in a brilliant performance and surpassed Virat Kohli in an elite record.
Aakash Chopra believes Virat Kohli could outshine Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni in IPL 2026, citing his fitness and consistency. While Rohit eyes a comeback to runs in IPL and Dhoni faces a tough role, Kohli’s form and fitness at 37 give him an extra edge.
With the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 all set to kick off on March 28, let us have a look at the top five oldest players who will be competing in the upcoming edition of the season. The likes of Rohit Sharma, MS Dhoni, AJinkya Rahane, Ishant Sharma, and Sunil Narine feature on the list.
Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin took centre stage and backed Rohit Sharma to perform to the best of his abilities for Mumbai Indians in the upcoming edition of the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026.
Veteran India batter Rohit Sharma was captured dancing to music in the MI fan fest ahead of the new season of the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. He was accompanied by his daughter Samaira and several other Mumbai Indians stars.
AB de Villiers holds the IPL record with 12 Player of the Match awards, a mark untouched since his 2021 retirement. In IPL 2026, legends Rohit Sharma, MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli are close and a strong season could see a new record-holder emerge.